Lynx

Lynx

A Lynx is a medium sized wild cat and its name has been derived from the Latin and Greek word.It is any one of the four species of the medium sized jungle cat which have illumonous eyes.

The Lynx comes from any one of the four species of cat family which are found in the forests of Euope, Asia and America.They are kown to be an endangered species. Possibly fewer than 300 individuals of the Lynx remain in the mountainous scrubland of southern Spain.

Characteristics

Lynx are known to have a short tail with black hair on the tips of their ears.Their large paws are well padded for walking in snow and they have long whiskers on their face.They have a ruff under their neck with black bars which resemble a bow tie.It has a medium brown and golden color

Canadian Lynx

Behavior

The lynx is known to be a solitary creature but they are also known to travel In small groups occasionally. The lynx creates its den in crevices or under ledges and stays aloof from other creatures.

Distribution

The Lynx is usually found in high altitude forests with dense covers in forests, reeds and tall grass.The cat usually hunts In the grounds and can also climb trees and can also swim rapidly and catch fish as well.

Diet

The Lynx feeds on a wide assortment of animals from white tailed deers, roe deers, reindeers, small red deers, chamois, as well as smaller preys like fox, fish, squirrels, mice, turkey, and other birds and goats.The Lynx is also known to eat voles, grouse, ptarmigans and other small animals.

Lynx grazing in the sun

Reproduction

The Lynx is known to mate in the late winter and once in a year and the female in known to give birth to around one to four kittens. The lynxs gestation period range for about 70 days.The young babies stay with their mother one winter for a total time of 9 months before moving on their own.

Scientific classification of Lynx

Orders

The lynx is known to be a solitary creature but they are also known to travel In small groups occasionally. The lynx creates its den in crevices or under ledges and stays aloof from other creatures.

The Lynx is usually found in high altitude forests with dense covers in forests, reeds and tall grass.The cat usually hunts In the grounds and can also climb trees and can also swim rapidly and catch fish as well.

The Lynx feeds on a wide assortment of animals from white tailed deers, roe deers, reindeers, small red deers, chamois, as well as smaller preys like fox, fish, squirrels, mice, turkey, and other birds and goats.The Lynx is also known to eat voles, grouse, ptarmigans and other small animals.

The Lynx is known to mate in the late winter and once in a year and the female in known to give birth to around one to four kittens. The lynxs gestation period range for about 70 days.The young babies stay with their mother one winter for a total time of 9 months before moving on their own.

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